• MONROE: Resident’s $1 donation wins him $10,000 at store

    MONROE: Resident’s $1 donation wins him $10,000 at store

    By David Kilby, Managing Editor    MONROE — A simple act of generosity requiring little more than the change in his pocket returned to a Monroe resident in the form of a $10,000 check when he became the grand prize winner of Stop & Shop’s Triple Winner charity.    The charity has donated millions of dollars to…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Route 535 crash kills Jamesburg man

    By Charles Kim, The Packet Group    A Jamesburg man died Saturday night following a crash between his motorcycle and a car at the intersection of Route 535 and Deans Rhode Hall Road, according to police.    Sgt. James Ryan said Jabrel Warren, 36, of Jamesburg, was driving his 2007 Kawasaki motorcycle with passenger Lynn Pargot, 41,…

  • JAMESBURG: Borough addresses stray cat problem

    By David Kilby, Managing Editor    JAMESBURG — In the first month of the borough’s new animal control contract with Helmetta, there were 49 calls from Jamesburg to the new kennel in Helmetta, and most of them were regarding feral cats in Jamesburg.    Otto Kostbar, council president, said at the council meeting Wednesday that the animal…

  • EAST WINDSOR: Twin Rivers community spirit shines

    EAST WINDSOR: Twin Rivers community spirit shines

    Owner Tickles the Clown brings a radiant smile during the festivities of Twin Rivers Day on July 10. This year, the family-friendly event included a Twin Rivers Idol contest. The clown, from Currier Magical Enterprises, is portrayed by Rachelle Burk. (Photo by Kathee Stauffer)

  • EAST WINDSOR: Movie Times

    WEEK OF JULY 15 MOVIE TIMES    Movies and times are valid from July 15-21. Because of the possibility of last-minute schedule changes, it’s wise to call the theater before leaving home. NOTE: Due to newspaper production schedules, Movie Times for AMC Hamilton and UA Movies at MarketFair, West Windsor, can be found in the B…

  • CRANBURY: Children discover sweet side of science

    CRANBURY: Children discover sweet side of science

    Eric Ma, 8, and Geoffrey Papakonstantinou observe as Ken Fink blows liquid nitrogen toward them.

  • Keep animals safe during dog days of summer

    Keep animals safe during dog days of summer

    A dog named Ratchet stays cool from the sun beneath a flower. (Photo by Jen Samuel)

  • EAST WINDSOR: Cotton emerges from basement

    EAST WINDSOR: Cotton emerges from basement

    Cotton features five young musicians who grew up in Hightstown. From left: drummer Andrew Saunders, lead guitarist Leo Kalik lead vocalist Brandon Broderick, keyboard player Eitan Levine and bassist John Aponte. Rock-pop band to release studio debut album “In the Basement.” (Photo courtesy of Cotton)

  • CRANBURY: Children discover sweet side of science

    CRANBURY: Children discover sweet side of science

    By David Kilby, Managing Editor    CRANBURY — Dozens of children mixed science and fun by combining ice cream dough and liquid nitrogen to make ice cream in the Cranbury School cafeteria Tuesday.    The event was led by Wondergy, which is based out of Philadelphia and provides science educational entertainment for parties, assemblies, festivals and camp…

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